APPLICATIONS

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Montgomery County Housing Authority
(MCHA) provides affordable housing to low-income families, senior
citizens, veterans and individuals with disabilities. The MCHA will
be accepting ONLINE Pre-Applications beginning: 01/15/2016
for the Public Housing Program.

The Pre-Application can be accessed 24 hours
per day at the MCHA’s website located at: www.montcoha.org Click on
“Applications” and choose the “Public Housing Program
Pre-Application” link.

Pre-Applications are NOT available at any
MCHA main offices or development offices and can only be submitted
ONLINE. Applicants who do not have access to a computer may visit
any public library in Montgomery County to access the internet.

For disabled applicants that may require a
reasonable accommodation to apply may contact the MCHA at:

The Public Housing Program Pre-Application is
FREE! Applicants should not
pay any agent, handler or service provider any fees.

Applicants must qualify as an individual or a
family and meet certain criteria, including but not necessarily
limited to:

Head of household must be at least
18 years of age or an emancipated minor under state law;

Entire household must have an
annual income that does not exceed the applicable income limits
established by HUD, at the time of admission;

All household members 18 years of
age or older, must pass a criminal background check;

All household members must never
have been convicted of drug-related criminal activity for
manufacture or production of methamphetamine on the premises of
federally assisted housing or a register sex offender with a
lifetime ban;

At least one household member must
meet HUD requirements on citizenship or immigration status.

EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY: We Do Business in
Accordance with the Fair Housing Act (The Civil Rights Act of 1968,
as amended by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988).

IT IS ILLEGAL TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY
PERSON BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, HANDICAP, FAMILIAL
STATUS (HAVING ONE OR MORE CHILDREN), OR NATIONAL ORIGIN IN THE SALE
OR RENTAL OF HOUSING OR RESIDENTIAL LOTS.